The latest is a demand from the bankruptcy trustee for repaying by farmers of payments they'd received from Turner Grain shortly before it went into bankruptcy. It's part of a clawback provision in bankruptcy law.

The farmers say they can't pay. If deals can't be worked out, they may face bankruptcy themselves.

Quotable: From Keith Wilkinson, a Monroe County farmer who's received one of the letters demanding repayment:

Wilkison said that in a state where agriculture is the largest industry, it seems to him that elected officials should be doing more to help farmers deal with the crisis.

This is Rubio's axiomatic answer to Donald Trump's insistence that he and he alone will Make America Great Again: America is the greatest, always has been.

The Washington Post has published a map that counts Arkansas as among states that will "partially comply" with a sweeping request for voter data by the so-called election integrity commission set up by Donald Trump in an effort to cast doubt on Hillary Clinton's 3 million-vote popular defeat of him in 2016.

In which I fix an overlooked speaker in the Arkansas Democrat-Gazette's coverage of the observance of the 60th anniversary of Central High School desegregation

Diane Ravitch, a powerful voice against the billionaires trying to replace an egalitarian public education system with a fractured system of winners and losers segregated by race and income in private or privately operated schools, is giving a shoutout to Barclay Key of Little Rock for his review of Little Rock 60 years after the school crisis.